| Title |
Navajo Lake and Cedar City water supply |
| Description |
Reports, meeting minutes and correspondence on Navajo Lake and on Cedar City's interest in tapping it for their water supply |
| Subject |
Water resources development--Utah--Kane County; Water-supply--Utah--Cedar City; Water resources development--Utah--Iron County; Water-supply--Utah--Iron County |
| Contributor |
Wilson, Milton Theurer, 1898-; Thomas, H. E. (Harold Edgar), 1906-; Ashcroft, Theron M.; Lowman, Jack G.; Adams, Clamont B. |
| Alternate Title |
Hydrology and hydrogeology of Navajo Lake, Kane County, Utah; Geologic map of the Navajo Lake region, Garffield, Iron, and Kane counties, Utah [cartographic material]; Effect of basalt eruptions on drainage, Navajo Lake region, Garffield, Iron, and Kane counties, Utah [cartographic material]; Sinks and closed depressions in the Navajo Lake region, Garffield, Iron, and Kane counties, Utah; Progress report, investigation of the water resources of Navajo Lake area near Hatch, Utah; Brief report of a study of Cedar City culinary water supply made during 1948 |
| Additional Information |
Includes: Hydrology and hydrogeology of Navajo Lake, Kane County, Utah / by M. T. Wilson and H. E. Thomas (USGS Professional Paper 417-C, published 1964; Geologic map of the Navajo Lake region, Garffield, Iron, and Kane counties, Utah [cartographic material]; Effect of basalt eruptions on drainage, Navajo Lake region, Garffield, Iron, and Kane counties, Utah [cartographic material]; Sinks and closed depressions in the Navajo Lake region, Garffield, Iron, and Kane counties, Utah [cartographic material]; Progress report, investigation of the water resources of Navajo Lake area near Hatch, Utah / USGS Salt Lake District, January 1955; A brief report of a study of Cedar City culinary water supply made during 1948 / T.M. Ashcroft and J. G. Lowman Engineer's report on the culinary water used by Cedar City Corporation for the year 1960 / Clamont B. Adams, 1961; Application to appropriate water for municipal purposes [Cedar City, seeking water tributary to Deep Creek, Virgin River drainage, dated 1951]; Minutes of Cedar City Committee of the Utah Water and Power Board, meeting of Aug. 26, 1953; Cooperative agreement for investigation of water resources [between USGS and Cedar City re Navajo Lake] |
| Spatial Coverage |
Navajo Lake (Utah); Cascade Spring (Kane County, Utah); Virgin River; Duck Creek (Kane County, Utah); Asay Creek (Utah); Deep Creek (Iron County, Utah); Virgin River Watershed |
| Collection Number and Name |
Accn0823 bx 30 fd 5; John S. Boyden papers |
| Rights Management |
Digital Image Copyright 2009, University of Utah. All Rights Reserved. |
| Holding Institution |
J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah |
| Date |
1948; 1951; 1953; 1954; 1955; 1961; 1964 |
| Digitization Specifications |
Original scanned on Epson Expression 10000 XL and saved as 400 ppi TIFF. Display image generated in CONTENTdm. |
| Publisher |
Digitized by J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah |
| Type |
Text |
| ARK |
ark:/87278/s6df6q4g |
| Setname |
wwdl_neh |
| ID |
1147845 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6df6q4g |
| Title |
Page 115 |
| Setname |
wwdl_neh |
| ID |
1147835 |
| OCR Text |
Show -2- The water will be conveyed from the point of diversion through a tunnel approximately 1/2 mile in length and will be dumped Into a tributary of Urie Creek and then will be conveyed down this tributary and stored In a reservoir which will inundate "part of the SEi Sec. 8, part of a*f*| Sec. 16, and part of the NE-J Sec. 17, T37S, R10W, SLB&M. The center of the impounding dam will be located North 500 feet and West 250 feet from the SE Cor. Sec. 81 T37S, R10W, SLB&M. The water will then be conveyed through 7 miles of 12" pipe line to Cedar City and used by the inhabitants for domestic and municipal purposes. The period of storage given under paragraph 4 of this application is from January 1st to December 31st, inclusive, since it is expected that part of the water obtained In the years of high rainfall will have to be carried over and used during the years of low rainfall. The water will be drawn from the reservoir and used as needed by Cedar City Corporation for the domestic needs of the city and the people who rely on the city for water. CEDAR CITY CORPORATION L.V. Eroadbent Mayor County of Iron 1st day of November, 1951, Salph E. Flatt Notary Public March 30, 1955. Cedar City, Utah Check No. 509 City Warrant Cedar City Corporation Waterworks Fund #275,000.00 11-1-51 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6df6q4g/1147835 |
